If the device is a drive, change the drive state to DOWN.
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See Changing a drive operating
mode.
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Replace the device. Specify the same SCSI ID for the new device
as the old device.
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See the vendor's documentation.
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Produce a list of new and missing hardware.
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The following command scans for new hardware and produces a
report that shows the new and the replaced hardware:
install_path\Veritas\Volmgr\bin\tpautoconf
-report_disc
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Ensure that all servers that share the new device are up and
that all NetBackup services are active.
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See Starting or stopping a
service.
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Read the serial number from the new device and update the EMM
database.
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If the device is a robot, run the following command:
install_path\Veritas\Volmgr\bin\tpautoconf
-replace_robot robot_number -path
robot_path
If the device is a drive, run the following commands:
install_path\Veritas\Volmgr\bin\tpautoconf
-replace_drive drive_name -path
path_name
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If the new device is an unserialized drive, run the NetBackup
Device Configuration Wizard on all servers that share the
drive.
If the new device is a robot, run the NetBackup Device
Configuration Wizard on the server that is the robot control
host.
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See Configuring
robots and drives by using the wizard.
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If the device is a drive, change the drive state to UP.
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See Changing a drive operating
mode.
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